Xan has returned from Anime Boston. Stay tuned for his con Review o. But for now, in this podcast episode, Xan prepares to gamble the lose of his sense for big bucks. So enjoy as he reviews the seinen psychological drama horror gambling manga series, Life is Money by Asaniji Teru and illustrated by Yasuraba Tekka Besides pondering the psychological implications of losing your senses, our host discusses the diverse cast of characters and their potential motivations. hope you enjoy this episode. ----more---- Music For Episode: Ending Music -Chase The Light!- by Fear & Loathing In Las Vegas (Gambling Apocalpyse Kaiji 2 OST) Our Instagram https://www.instagram.com/spiraken/ Our Email Spiraken@gmail.com Xan's Email xan@spiraken.com Our Twitter Spiraken Xboxlive Gamertag Xan Spiraken Our Amazon Store http://www.amazon.com/shops/spiraken Random Question of the Day: What would you do for One Hundred Million Yen?
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